How popular isAmazon Web Services in search?
In August 2026, there were an estimated 1.9M branded searches for Amazon Web Services worldwide which is down 69.5% over the last 11 months. Amazon Web Services holds 28.2% estimated Share of Search among cloud object storage providers worldwide and is ranked 2nd of 5 competitors for search popularity. Worldwide · English terms: these are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.
Cloudflare62.9%
Amazon Web Services28.2%
DigitalOcean6.8%
Backblaze2%Wasabi0.15%
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Which cloud object storage providers compete with Amazon Web Services?
Share of Search by month for Cloudflare, Amazon Web Services, DigitalOcean. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of search table
| Month | Cloudflare | Amazon Web Services | DigitalOcean | Backblaze | Wasabi |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 25.1% | 68.5% | 5% | 1.3% | 0.15% |
| Nov 2025 | 76% | 19.2% | 3.7% | 0.94% | 0.09% |
| Dec 2025 | 62.4% | 28.9% | 6.8% | 1.7% | 0.17% |
| Jan 2026 | 52.8% | 36.2% | 8.5% | 2.3% | 0.24% |
| Feb 2026 | 53.3% | 36.3% | 8.5% | 1.7% | 0.22% |
| Mar 2026 | 48.6% | 40% | 9.5% | 1.7% | 0.22% |
| Apr 2026 | 58.3% | 32.4% | 7.6% | 1.5% | 0.21% |
| May 2026 | 57.6% | 31.5% | 9.1% | 1.7% | 0.21% |
| Jun 2026 | 58.4% | 31.7% | 7.5% | 2.2% | 0.17% |
| Jul 2026 | 58.5% | 31.8% | 7.6% | 1.9% | 0.18% |
| Aug 2026 | 62.9% | 28.2% | 6.8% | 2% | 0.15% |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Rank | Brand | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 62.9% | 4.3M | +21% | +4.4 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 28.2% | 1.9M | -0.39% | -3.7 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 6.8% | 457K | +0.31% | -0.8 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 2% | 135K | +19.2% | +0.1 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 0.15% | 10.4K | -0.76% | 0 points |
62.9%
held 1st · 4.3M estimated branded searches · +21% vs prior month · +4.4 points
28.2%
held 2nd · 1.9M estimated branded searches · -0.39% vs prior month · -3.7 points
6.8%
held 3rd · 457K estimated branded searches · +0.31% vs prior month · -0.8 points
2%
held 4th · 135K estimated branded searches · +19.2% vs prior month · +0.1 points
5.
Wasabi
0.15%
held 5th · 10.4K estimated branded searches · -0.76% vs prior month · 0 points
Compare search popularity between Amazon Web Services and its closest rivals
How has branded search demand for Amazon Web Services changed worldwide over the last 12 months?
4 findings
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Amazon Web Services worldwide fell from 6.2M to 1.9M.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Amazon Web Services’ estimated Share of Search among cloud object storage providers worldwide decreased from 68.5% to 28.2%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Amazon Web Services’ estimated Share of Search among cloud object storage providers worldwide peaked at 68.5% in October 2025 and was lowest at 19.2% in November 2025.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Amazon Web Services fell from 1st to 2nd among cloud object storage providers worldwide.
How did search popularity change for cloud object storage providers worldwide in August 2026?
5 changes

In August 2026, Cloudflare gained estimated Share of Search among cloud object storage providers worldwide, from 58.5% to 62.9%.

In August 2026, Amazon Web Services lost estimated Share of Search among cloud object storage providers worldwide, from 31.8% to 28.2%.

In August 2026, DigitalOcean lost estimated Share of Search among cloud object storage providers worldwide, from 7.6% to 6.8%.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Backblaze worldwide rose 16.9% over 11 measured months, from 115K to 135K in August 2026.
Estimated monthly branded searches for Wasabi worldwide fell 24.9% over 11 measured months, from 13.9K to 10.4K in August 2026.
How is Amazon Web Services measured?
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Amazon Web Services’ name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading.
8 branded search terms
- amazon s3
- amazon web services
- amazon web services app
- amazon web services cloud storage
- amazon web services software
- amazonwebservices
- aws amazon com
- aws s3
Who owns Amazon Web Services?
Amazon Web Services is owned by Amazon. Brandwave also tracks
Amazon Connect,
eero and
Ring, owned by the same company, worldwide.
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